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Mirror, Mirror On The Wall by Kim Uliana Poem Printable

Pinparent — Sat, 17 Mar 2018 17:45:14 +0000

Mirror, Mirror on the wall… It does not matter if I’m short or tall… If I have skinny legs or my hips are wide… It only matters who I am inside… Blue eyes, brown eyes, black or green… What makes me most beautiful cannot be seen… When you look at me, don’t judge me by […]

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Yarn Art With Watercolors

Pinparent — Thu, 27 Apr 2017 11:31:32 +0000

These yarn art pieces are inspired by the book ‘Art & Max’. We love finding inspiration for arts and craft projects from the books that we read. One of our new favorites is ‘Art & Max‘ (affiliate link). It is a wonderful book about two lizards. One is an artist and the other is an […]

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Torn Paper Heart Art

Pinparent — Wed, 04 Jan 2017 16:13:35 +0000

We don’t throw anything away in our house. We save cardboard tubes, egg cartons and every little scrap of paper. We work with construction paper a lot and we love to use scrapbook paper for our projects as well. Every left over piece of paper goes into a drawer in my daughter’s craft room. The […]

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Fizzing Heart Art Eruptions

Pinparent — Wed, 28 Dec 2016 16:35:13 +0000

These fizzing heart eruptions are a fun way to combine science and art with beautiful and unpredictable results. Baking soda and vinegar eruptions are a favorite in our house. The ingredients are usually always readily available, they are easy to set up and fascinating to watch. My daughter wanted to make them this week and so […]

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A Piece of My Heart Homemade Ornaments

Pinparent — Wed, 14 Dec 2016 13:54:23 +0000

Whenever I look at our Christmas tree, I have to smile. Slowly over the years, all of our beautiful glass bulbs have been being replaced one by one by homemade keepsake ornaments. Our tree is filled with so much love and memories. *This post contains affiliate links* My daughter has been insistent that our tree […]

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Hole Punch Red, White & Blue Heart

Pinparent — Sat, 18 Jun 2016 12:00:10 +0000

*This post contains an affiliate link for convenience* My little girl loves to hone her fine motor skills. She is getting really good at using her scissors & she just loves our paper hole punch. She will grab pieces of construction paper & punch holes all over them. She loves playing with the collection of dots […]

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Clay Fingerprint Keepsake Ornaments

Pinparent — Sat, 30 Jan 2016 00:34:45 +0000

These clay fingerprint ornaments are perfect for any occasion. They make a great keepsake gift for grandparents and mom and dad. *This post contains affiliate links* Some photos have been updated since original post. My daughter has inherited a lot of hand-me-down books. We have so many that we don’t even know what […]

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Cardboard & Yarn Craft Ornament

Pinparent — Mon, 03 Nov 2014 04:24:20 +0000

Since Mai has started daycare our craft collection has doubled itself. We have a collection of home crafts & now the take home ones as well. Our kitchen island has a pile of them. This week, we hung up a few of our favorites to display them. This weekend we decided to make some crafts […]

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Valentine’s Day String Art

Pinparent — Sat, 08 Feb 2014 13:06:56 +0000

String art has had me curious for a while now, but I was not brave enough to tackle it. It seemed so time consuming & difficult that I did not have the motivation to try it… until now. This was my first attempt, so I had a few crafting bumps & bruises along the way […]

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3 Hands, 1 Heart Valentines Craft

Pinparent — Tue, 28 Jan 2014 13:30:34 +0000

*This post has been updated since the original post* One of my favorite kinds of kid’s crafts are any that have to do with there little hands or feet. I love hand prints & tracings. My daughter and I have been dabbling with tracing a lot lately. She loves trying to trace her hand. It […]

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